While Hegseth fumbled in responding to questions from Sen. Tammy Duckworth, who was born in Bangkok and injured in combat ...

Asian shares advanced early Monday after U.S. stock indexes rallied to close out their best week in two months, while U.S.

Democratic Senator Tammy Duckworth, born in Bangkok to a Thai mother and an American father, posed the question to Pete ...

Hegseth responded at the heated Senate confirmation hearing that he couldn’t tell Duckworth the exact number of ASEAN nations ...

WASHINGTON - Donald Trump would have been convicted for his alleged effort to overturn the 2020 US election result if he hadn’t been elected as president four years later, according to a report ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Defence Secretary, Pete Hegseth, admitted to having limited knowledge about ...

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Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President-elect Donald Trump held their first phone talks in four years Friday.

The country had a surplus of around $100 billion with the United States in 2023, making it a possible target for President-elect Donald Trump's policies to rebalance trade. The waters around ...

Donald Trump Jr.'s visit to Nuuk, Greenland, was expected to last four to five hours on Tuesday. No meetings were scheduled ...